Methylene Blue

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Methylene Blue (methylene blue systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: antidotes, urinary anti-infectives and is used to treat Methemoglobinemia.

US matches:

• Methylene blue oral and injection


• Methylene blue Oral, Intravenous


• Methylene Blue


• Methylene Blue Injection

Ingredient matches for Methylene Blue

Methylthioninium Chloride

Methylene Blue (BAN) is also known as Methylthioninium Chloride (Rec.INN)

Benzalkonium Chloride

Benzalkonium chloride (a derivative of Benzalkonium) is reported as an ingredient of Methylene Blue in the following countries:

• United Kingdom

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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